Hypertension and Blood Pressure Quiz
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Which blood pressure range is considered as stage 1 hypertension?

  • 150-159 mmHg
  • 130-139 mmHg (correct)
  • 120-129 mmHg
  • 140-149 mmHg

    • What is the equation for calculating blood pressure?

  • BP = CO x SVR x HR (correct)
  • BP = CO / SVR / HR
  • BP = CO / SVR x HR
  • BP = CO x SVR / HR

    • What are the determinants of cardiac output?

  • Volume of blood, amount of blood in chamber, and health of the heart (correct)
  • Heart rate, amount of blood in chamber, and health of the heart
  • Heart rate, amount of blood in chamber, and blood pressure
  • Volume of blood, amount of blood in chamber, and blood pressure

    • What is a determinant of systemic vascular resistance (SVR)?

    <p>Tone of underlying smooth muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system?

    <p>Sympathetic is fight or flight response, while parasympathetic is rest and digest response</p> Signup and view all the answers

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